The posting
Dometic is a global market leader in the mobile living industry. Millions of people around the world use Dometic products in outdoor, residential, and professional applications. We are on a growth journey – now looking for a Supply Planning Manager to lead Supply Planning in a Global Supply Chain of Dometic.
About the position
Are you an experienced supply planning professional with a passion for leadership, operational excellence, and continuous improvement? Do you thrive in an international environment where you can make a tangible impact on business performance?
We are looking for a Supply planning manager to join our Supply Chain organization in Emsdetten. In this role, you will lead a team of Supply Planners responsible for ensuring product availability while optimizing inventory across our global supply network. You will work closely with manufacturing sites, international vendors, commercial teams, procurement, and operations to deliver excellent customer service and drive supply chain performance. The position reports to Head of Supply Planning, EMEA.
Your Main Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of Supply Planners, fostering a high-performance and collaborative culture.
- Ensure optimal inventory levels across the supply chain while balancing customer service, forecast accuracy, and working capital.
- Coordinate supply planning activities with both Dometic manufacturing sites and external suppliers across EMEA, APAC, and the Americas.
- Act as the primary interface between Supply Planning and global manufacturing teams to proactively resolve supply challenges.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning processes, efficiency, and operational performance.
- Define and implement standardized supply planning processes across the EMEA organization.
- Support the S&OP process by providing supply insights, identifying risks, and recommending mitigation plans.
- Monitor supply performance through KPIs and data analysis to identify improvement opportunities.
- Collaborate closely with Procurement, Sales, Operations, Finance, and Warehousing to ensure alignment across the supply chain.
- Clearly communicate supply risks, opportunities, and trade-offs to senior stakeholders.
What do we offer?
At Dometic, you'll become part of a global organization where your ideas and leadership will have real impact. We offer an international and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to help shape the future of our supply planning organization.
If you're ready to lead a high-performing team and contribute to building a world-class supply chain, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join Dometic's Supply Chain team in Emsdetten.
Dometic is passionate about building together an inclusive and equitable working environment, that respects individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that diversity enables us to thrive across our differences. Be yourself and join us!
A suitable background would be several years of experience in Supply Planning or Supply Chain, ideally gained in an international manufacturing or distribution environment, combined with strong leadership and technical skills. You also have the following experiences:
- Previous experience leading a planning team.
- Experience supporting S&OP or Integrated Business Planning processes.
- Experience working in both B2B and B2C businesses is considered an advantage.
- A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to simplify and optimize processes.
- Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence across multiple functions and regions.
- Experience with ERP, Power BI, SQL, Python.
- Fluency in English and German.
To be successful in this role, we believe that you possess the following skills, competencies & characteristics:
- Strong leadership capabilities with the ability to inspire, engage, and develop high-performing teams in a dynamic environment.
- Transformational leadership skills, with a proven ability to lead change, drive organizational development, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Strong stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to build trust, align diverse perspectives, and collaborate effectively across multiple functions, regions, and organizational levels.
- A continuous improvement mindset, with the ability to simplify, optimize, and standardize processes to drive operational excellence.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical skills and confidence working with large datasets to support fact-based decision-making.
Dometic's Core Values To thrive and succeed in this role, you understand the importance of our core values – Together We build our future, We play to win, We embrace change and We walk the talk; these values reflect the heart and soul of Dometic and they define what it takes to work here and how we do things.
Dometic operates with a 4+1 policy, 4 days per week in the office and the possibility to work 1 day per week remotely. We see the social aspect of being in the office, meeting colleagues, having short coffee break interactions or a quick face to face meeting as key to success as we become more productive and fast paced in terms of problem solving, learning, cross functional collaboration and not the least in a way to have fun at work!
Are you our next star? Then we would love to see your application. Selection is being made on a rolling basis.
